Senior Director, Secure Applications & DevSecOps

BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY SPEC INS; Boston (MA); On-site; USD 150,000 - 185,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive Health, Dental and Vision benefits

401(k) Plan with Company Match

Generous holiday and Paid Time Off

Tuition Reimbursement

Job summary

A leading insurance provider is seeking an experienced Application Security Leader in Boston to drive the security strategy for critical applications and APIs. This role involves leading a specialized team, ensuring that security standards are integrated throughout the development lifecycle, and responding to emerging threats. The ideal candidate will have over 10 years of experience, strong expertise in cloud services, and excellent communication skills. Competitive compensation and significant opportunities for career growth are offered.

Qualifications

• 10+ years in application security experience.
• Deep expertise in Azure and AWS.
• Must have CISSP, CISM or similar certifications.

Responsibilities

• Lead and inspire a team of security analysts.
• Embed security into every stage of the SDLC.
• Champion secure design and testing practices.
• Align secure coding principles with projects.
• Review DAST, SAST, and IAST findings.

Skills

Application security

Cloud Security (Azure, AWS)

Communication skills

Tools

Secure SDLC frameworks

OWASP standards

Job description

A leading insurance provider is seeking an experienced Application Security Leader in Boston to drive the security strategy for critical applications and APIs. This role involves leading a specialized team, ensuring that security standards are integrated throughout the development lifecycle, and responding to emerging threats. The ideal candidate will have over 10 years of experience, strong expertise in cloud services, and excellent communication skills. Competitive compensation and significant opportunities for career growth are offered.